Canvas Print : Japanese privet, Ligustrum japonicum
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Japanese privet, Ligustrum japonicum
Japanese privet, Ligustrum japonicum.. Handcolored stipple copperplate engraving by Barrois from a botanical illustration by Pancrace Bessa from Mordant de Launays Herbier General de l Amateur, Audot, Paris, 1820
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Media ID 14206535
© Florilegius / Mary Evans
Botanicalillustration Herbiergeneraldelamateur Mordantdelaunay Pancracebessa Stipple
30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
Bring the beauty of nature into your home with our exquisite Canvas Prints from Media Storehouse. This stunning image features a handcolored stipple copperplate engraving of Japanese privet, Ligustrum japonicum, from Mordant de Launays Herbier General de l'Amateur. The intricate detail and vibrant colors of this botanical illustration, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online and expertly rendered in canvas, is sure to captivate and inspire. Add a touch of natural elegance to any room with this timeless and sophisticated artwork.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 76.2cm (20" x 30")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This exquisite handcolored stipple copperplate engraving showcases the elegant beauty of Japanese privet, Ligustrum japonicum. The botanical illustration was meticulously created by the skilled hands of Pancrace Bessa and beautifully rendered in engraving by Barrois for Mordant de Launay's Herbier General de l'Amateur, published in Paris in 1820. The Japanese privet, a native of East Asia, is a popular ornamental shrub known for its glossy, evergreen leaves and clusters of small, fragrant white flowers. The intricate details of the engraving reveal the delicate veining on the leaves and the subtle textures of the flower petals. The use of handcoloring adds an additional layer of artistry, bringing the vibrant hues of the Japanese privet to life. This botanical illustration is a testament to the dedication and expertise of the artists and scientists of the time, who meticulously documented the natural world for the enjoyment and education of their contemporaries. The Japanese privet was highly valued in European gardens for its ornamental qualities and was often used as a hedging plant due to its ability to be pruned into neat shapes. Today, it remains a popular choice for landscaping and is appreciated for its elegant form and fragrant flowers. This stunning engraving is a reminder of the rich history of botanical illustration and the enduring beauty of the natural world.
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